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constructed near Front Royal received a $5,000 boost from a foundation located in D.C., and the abbreviated month came to a dose.
Higher salaries and more benefits were repeated at the March Supervisors meeting by local teachers, the Pointto-Point races were postponed due to snow, utility companies were screaming conservation and the SKIP school group visited the county seat of government and county tag stickers were on sale anew. Angela Grigsby and Paula Butler were among the Bland Music Contest winners here. The ski area filed a suit against the Supers to reopen the Ski Area.
The Women’s Club sponsored a most successful fashion show, the Lions Club was instrumental in sponsoring a sight and hearing testing program for students and the Rappahannock Unit American Cancer Society spring crusade was planned. A bid from Lantz Corp. of Broadway was accepted for construction of a new Gerk’s office next to the courthouse in Washington and the General Assembly voted to allow mileage payment by the
Top Bull
At the sale, 48 performance tested bulls sold for $63,400 for an average of $1,321 a head. The bulls were consigned by members of the Virginia Beef Cattle Improvement Association, the sponsoring organization. All of the bulls were tested on the breeders’ farms or at one of the central bull test stations in Virginia.
The 14 Angus bulls grossed $17,675 for an average of $1,263 a head.
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